Description
This second edition of Colin Seymour-Ure's history of the press and broadcasting in post-war Britian offers a concise and fully up-to-date overview of the development of the media and its central role in British society.
About the Author
Colin Seymour-Ure is Professor of Government and Former Dean of Social Sciences at the University of Kent at Canterbury. His other books include The Press, Politics and the Public (1968); The Political Impact of Mass Media (1974); The American President: Power and Communication (1982) and a biography of the cartoonist David Low (1985).
Reviews
"... this is a quite remarkably useful book. Something of a tour de force." Polticial Studies
Book Information
ISBN 9780631198833
Author Colin Seymour-Ure
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 397g
Dimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm * 22mm
About the Author
Colin Seymour-Ure is Professor of Government and Former Dean of Social Sciences at the University of Kent at Canterbury. His other books include The Press, Politics and the Public (1968); The Political Impact of Mass Media (1974); The American President: Power and Communication (1982) and a biography of the cartoonist David Low (1985).
Reviews
"... this is a quite remarkably useful book. Something of a tour de force." Polticial Studies
"The whole book is written with authority and detachment ....a model of comprehensiveness, conciseness and clarity." Parliamentary Affairs
"... a welcome additional resource for students from a range of subject areas." Sociology
Book Information
ISBN 9780631198833
Author Colin Seymour-Ure
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Weight(grams) 397g
Dimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm * 22mm
